Nicola Griffith

Writer. Queer cripple with a PhD. Seattle & Leeds.

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QR codes made of chocolate

This is a genius idea: QR codes made of chocolate. No, I’m not joking. Chocolate is serious business. From Chocolate Graphics: Looking…

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Posted on December 16, 2011 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

My Tiptree plate

This week I finally got my Tiptree prize back from the EMP|SFM, where it’s been on display for eight years. (I won…

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Posted on May 14, 2011 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Single malt whiskey chocolates–in honour of Robert Burns

Today is the 252nd anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns. People all over the world will be reciting his poetry, eating…

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Posted on January 25, 2011 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Update: Hild, health, happiness

I’m still very tired, but that’s about what I expected at this stage. The best thing I can report is that nothing…

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Posted on October 26, 2010 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

Life is good

Busy doing stuff. But I thought you might like a photo of some of my Easter chocolate. Naturally, they no longer look…

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Posted on April 8, 2010 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

No one has the right to live their life without being shocked

Happy Easter. I grew up Catholic so Easter is all about the chocolate for me. But I know some of you think…

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Posted on April 4, 2010 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

The miracle of chocolate

We had rain rain rain all day yesterday–but I didn’t care, I had chocolate cloud cake with whipped cream (and dusted with…

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Posted on March 30, 2010 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

update on amazonfail

illo lifted from io9.com–go read the article No explanation as yet from amazon.com about their weekend ‘glitch’ which deranked LGBT books, including…

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Posted on April 13, 2009 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

stressing out? read a novel

An article in the Telegraph about how reading reduces stress–even six minutes can be enough to reduce the stress levels by more…

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Posted on March 30, 2009 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

blessings rain upon our heads

This week has been a series of gifts. I got a wholly unexpected royalty cheque. We got some good news on another…

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Posted on March 5, 2009 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

I’m the smartest person on the planet! (you can be, too)

I keep telling you: chocolate, wine, tea are very, very good for you. They’re all on the list of my Dozen Daily…

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Posted on December 28, 2008 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

autumn progresses

I went to the park again today. The road leading to it was magical, the trees all gold, golden leaves covering the…

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Posted on November 2, 2008 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

The dozen daily delights

After my posts yesterday about wine and chocolate, plus pondering the end of the world, I’ve decided to list the twelve daily…

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Posted on September 29, 2008 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

oh, and chocolate too

Earlier today I suggested getting blotto on vino to beat fallout. Drinking is good for you! So, it turns out, is chocolate:…

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Posted on September 28, 2008 by Nicola Griffith in Uncategorized

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